Tagged ‘Parashat Shelah Lekha’
Parashat Shelah 5780
A D’var Torah for Parashat Shelah By Cantor Sandy Horowitz (’14) Leaders tend to behave in one of two ways. Some promote fear, often spreading lies which may be based on fears of their own; other leaders promote trust, offering … Continue reading »
Parashat Korah 5779
Korah: Idealist or Demagogue? A D’var Torah for Parashat Korah By Rabbi Len Levin Korah’s words resonate with modern egalitarian sympathies: “For the congregation are all holy, and Adonai is among them; and why do you exalt yourselves over the … Continue reading »
Parashat Shelah Lekha 5779
Grasshoppers and Giants A D’var Torah for Parashat Shelah Lekha By Rabbi Matthew Goldstone Parashat Shelah Lekha recounts the episode of the twelve spies who travel ahead to scout out the Promised Land. Ten of the spies return to the people … Continue reading »
